Rights Bill Bypass Clash Sparks Senate Fight
Southern senators denounce a parliamentary shortcut to push the House civil rights bill onto the Senate calendar. Senator Knowland predicts a vote to bypass the Judiciary Committee amid potential filibuster battles and political maneuvering while Senator Russell and other Southern leaders warn of a legislative lynching bee and long-term consequences. The clash centers on how to handle a House-passed civil rights measure and whether to bypass committee referral.
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Hiaie Sought For Lovesick Whale
Palos Verdes Estates officials ordered a Pacific Ocean search to locate and capture a lever for Bubbles the whale as the 14 foot creature displays spring fever with the spawning season underway.
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Texas Brunette Is Title Winner
Sharon Thompson of Hale Center Texas was named Miss Young America in 4 H at the 27th National 4 H Conference in Washington. The 18 year old Texas Tech student headlines a pageant that showcased 4 H youth from across the nation.
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World Astronomers Set to Study Mars Mystery
International Mars Committee after a three day meeting in Flagstaff voted to extend its world wide program with a bigger administrative setup and plan a new observation program for Mars when it nears Earth in 1958. Dr. Slipher reported that Mars shows weather like Earth with greater temperature extremes and a Martian polar cap with layered structure.
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Debate on Dam Tax Writeoff Sparks Idaho Clash
Senator Jack Jackson accused Idaho Power Co. of misleading plans for three Hells Canyon dams along the Idaho Oregon border. He argued a federal Hells Canyon dam would double the output of the private projects and criticized the company for tax writeoff certificates and a Federal Power Commission license, as Senate debates over private versus public power continue amid Eisenhower administration opposition.
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Brynner Fractures Back During Filming
Hollywood actress Yul Brynner is recovering from a back fracture suffered while filming the movie The Brothers Karamazov. X rays disclosed Wednesday that he fractured a vertebra during trick horseback tilting last Thursday after an initial report of a severe back sprain.
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